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Ive heard that seniors can get financial help (and/or physical help) for services needed to get their fixer-upper homes habitable?
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pamstegma
Answered Mar 2014
Can my 79 year old Mom get assistance with housing living independently?
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pamstegma
Answered Mar 2014
Is there some sort of "agent" who will find, fill out, file, and secure placement in appropriate housing for seniors for a fee?
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tastrassenberg
Answered Jan 2011
my 81-year-old mother has lost her spouse and lives in a different state. My sister and I want to move her here but she knows no one but me. What do we do?
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NancyH
Answered Jan 2011
What are some good tips for searching for independent living?
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Carol Bradley Bursack, CDSGF
Answered Feb 2011
Do we move to be closer to aging parents?
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headbanger
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What is the best way to tell my Mom that I want her to go to an Independent Living Facility?
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toadballet1
Answered Feb 2011
My mom just stays home in bed, and does not do any activity. She eats, but not enough and goes to the bathroom. What should I do?
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Carol Bradley Bursack, CDSGF
Answered Feb 2011
What are the pros and cons to "adult family homes"?
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Eddie
Answered Feb 2011
Mother wants dad to come home but he needs 24/7 care. What should they do?
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D
dolen
Answered Jan 2011
Is there a service with a snow thrower that the seniors can pay for?
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Carol Bradley Bursack, CDSGF
Answered Jan 2011
My mom who is 88-years-old has lived alone with my help for the last ten years. All of a sudden she doesn't want to be alone for a minute. What do you think caused this so suddenly?
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MineraPearl
Answered Dec 2010
I am 56 yrs old and disabled and trying to find low income or subsidized housing. Any suggestions where to look? Thank you!
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toadballet1
Answered Feb 2011
Mom can't stay home alone anymore. How do I tell her?
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latyiaallen
Answered Feb 2011
How do I tell my mother, who has lived with my family for 7 years and has dementia, that she is going to an assisted living facility?
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NancyH
Answered Mar 2011
My 81-year-old mom has vascular dementia, psychosis and other mental disorders. One day she is nice and happy, the next day she is mean and hateful. She does not trust anybody and thinks she can live independently. What can I do?
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GemG
Answered Mar 2011
After 3 strokes, my 80-year-old father still insists on living on his own. How can I convince him that it is not safe for him to be alone?
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jeannegibbs
Answered Jun 2011
How do I find assisted care for my friend that I am caring for?
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jeannegibbs
Answered Jun 2011
How do you begin the process of moving your elderly parent from your home to an assisted living facility or nursing home?
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Carol Bradley Bursack, CDSGF
Answered Oct 2011
Is it past time for my Mother to live alone?
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JessieBelle
Answered Jan 2012
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